Did you know that your oral health and your body’s immune system work together? The mouth is the “gateway” into the body, and when patients have conditions such as periodontal disease, they are likely to affect other areas. Many patients are unaware of this link, known as the oral systemic connection, and how infection in […]
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When missing teeth call for long-lasting, dependable restorations, many patients turn to the benefits of dental implants. Dental implants are the perfect option for patients who need to replace missing teeth to restore the function, appearance, and health of the smile for the upcoming years. But many patients will ask the team at Aesthetic Dentistry
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It doesn’t matter how thorough and prudent you are about brushing and flossing your teeth. There are still times when patients might deal with a toothache that becomes extremely uncomfortable. Or perhaps they are participating in a sport and experience a tooth being knocked out from an injury to the mouth or jaw. When the
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If you have noticed discoloration and staining of the teeth due to habits such as coffee drinking or due to the natural process of aging, you may not be sure of the solutions available to you to enhance the smile’s appearance. Many patients will utilize products available over-the-counter at their local drugstore in the oral
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Dental emergencies can occur at any time. But they don’t always require a visit to a traditional emergency room at a hospital. In most situations, patients can make a same-day appointment with a dentist who offers emergency dentistry care for new and current patients. Drs. Mark Duncan and Mandy Holley understand how significant it is
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Everyone has dealt with bad breath at one point or another during their lifetime. For some, garlicy dinners contribute, and for others, bad breath is the norm upon waking up each morning. However, there are some individuals who may deal with more chronic bad breath that might not be related to common causes. In a
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Cold sores can be incredibly problematic for patients. In addition to being painful, they can make men and women alike feel self-conscious and embarrassed by their presence. Ideally, patients want them to not only go away, but do so quickly without leaving a scar. The team at Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown in Georgetown, TX can
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Patients who have dental insurance plans through their employer or the health insurance marketplace will find that their plan almost always covers cleaning and evaluations every six months free of charge. And for good reason—preventative dentistry is far less expensive than waiting for problems to arise and require immediate, and costly, repair. Drs. Mark Duncan
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If you experience dental anxiety, you are not alone. Many adults have a fear of the dentist, which can keep them from getting the dental work done that they need to achieve and maintain a healthy smile. This is why the team at Aesthetic Dentistry of Georgetown is excited to offer patients a solution with
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Truth is, you aren’t alone… going to the dentist is not fun even when it’s easy, but that shouldn’t keep you away! We will talk about a few ways to make your experience easier. First I want to highlight some of the reasons why it’s important to stay regular with your visits. The most obvious
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